BIOL 1510 - Principles of Biology I

Institution:

Lakeland Community College

Subject:

Biology

Description:

This course introduces students to the organization of living systems, energy transfer, continuity of life, biodiversity, and classification of living things. The topics include biological history, structure and functions of cells and cellular organelles, cell division, general biochemistry, cellular respiration, photosynthesis, DNA structure and function, protein synthesis, heredity, evolution, animal development, and classification. It also introduces viruses, prokaryotes, Protista, and Fungi. This course has both a lecture and laboratory component. It provides the prerequisite for BIOL 1520 Principles of Biology II and other advanced courses in biology. This course and BIOL 1520 provide a general introduction to the biological sciences for the science major. (6 contact hours: 3 lecture, 3 lab)

Credits:

0.00 - 4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lakelandcc.edu

Phone Number:

(440) 525-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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